Online Introduction to Product Management Certificate Program Guide

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Product management is the personification of the phrase, “work smarter, not harder.” Product managers are highly skilled professionals who excel at organization, prioritization, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication.

In past years, product managers (PMs) have been widely utilized in the tech sector, and their success has led to companies around the globe adding them to their workforce. The top industries looking to hire product managers include professional, scientific, and technical services; health care; finance and insurance; and information services.

Our Online Introduction to Product Management Certificate is a low-risk, low-cost way to explore and potentially begin your higher education journey into product management. Credits can be fully applied to the Online Master of Science in Product Management degree and the skills implemented in your current position.

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Min. Length: 20 months
Total Credits: 39

Application Deadline:
Spring: 12/2/2024
Upcoming Start Dates:
Spring: 1/6/2025

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At a Glance

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Complete coursework 100% online

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Ideal for a variety of backgrounds

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Demand for product managers has increased over 58% in 12 months*

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Complete in as few as 16 weeks

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Benefit from a student-centered faculty

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*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Curriculum

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6 credit hours (2 courses)

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MT 545 Introduction to Product Management

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This course provides a foundational understanding of the product management role and the scope of responsibility for the product manager. The course will explore PM processes, strategies, and tools, with an emphasis on business-focused decision-making within the Five Product Movement model.

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MT 550 Product Management Methodologies

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The course introduces students to the leading theoretical approaches to product management, including Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall approaches. Students will apply these methods to real-life product management situations.

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Note: Curriculum is subject to change.

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